News

PE backed consortium ‘in final stages’ to save Melbourne Rebels with $30m injection and link with A-League club

A private equity-backed consortium led by former Qantas chairman Leigh Clifford says it is in the ‘final stages of high-level talks’ to move the Melbourne Rebels to Melbourne’s Western Suburbs and join forces with the A-League’s Western United. The consortium says it aims to raise… Read More »PE backed consortium ‘in final stages’ to save Melbourne Rebels with $30m injection and link with A-League club

Super Rugby Women’s Week Four teams: Top of the table clash in WA, Brumbies aim to lock up finals, Rebels and Reds play for season

The penultimate round of Super Rugby Women’s regular season kicks off with a do-or-die clash between the Rebels and Reds to keep their season alive, before the Brumbies play Fiji and the Force welcome the Tahs to Perth, with the respective winners all but locking… Read More »Super Rugby Women’s Week Four teams: Top of the table clash in WA, Brumbies aim to lock up finals, Rebels and Reds play for season

Super Rugby teams round 7: Bell back for Tahs’ crucial clash with Brumbies, Carter starts for Force

There are only four games to kick off week seven in Super Rugby Pacific as the byes kick in. They’re highlighted for Australian fans for the clash between the third-placed Brumbies and 10th-placed Waratahs on Saturday night in Canberra. The top two teams – the… Read More »Super Rugby teams round 7: Bell back for Tahs’ crucial clash with Brumbies, Carter starts for Force